A rider has died in a hit-and-run crash with a truck in Sydney this afternoon in a tragic five days...
Ducati and Piaggio (Aprilia, Vespa, Moto Guzzi) have closed their museums due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus (coronavirus)...
A 34-year-old male rider died in hospital yesterday (26 February 2020) from injuries sustained in a crash near Warrnambool, Victoria, three weeks ago. Victorian Police say the Kensington man was riding his bike on Illowa Road when he collided with a vehicle near the intersection of Princes Highway about 9.30pm...
After six months and seven court appearances, a driver who allegedly ran a red light, hitting and injuring a motorcyclist,...
It’ll Happen in Mendocino, California If you’re looking for some cool ride opportunities and some beginner off-road training, then the...
Singapore plans a carrot and stick approach to phase out fossil-fuel-powered vehicles by 2040 with a raft of attractive incentives for electric vehicles on top of bans on some fossil-fuelled vehicles. The carrot includes a 45% rebate up to $20,000, an increase in charging points from 1600 to 28,000 and...
Next Month it Will Surpass Last Year Electric motorcycles are changing the industry. This has been known for some time,...
Several European countries are closing more and more roads to motorcycles because of noise while one German state proposes a...
A Different Kind of Electric Scooter Electric scooters will be an important part of the motorcycle world in the future. They are quickly gaining momentum in certain areas of the world, actually all electric motorcycles are. Now the Swiss company Microlino has a new three-wheeled scooter called the Microlino. The...
Aussie movie star, passionate motorcycle rider and motoring fan Eric Bana will play Mike “The Bike” Hailwood in a movie...
Helmet cameras, GPS units, radar detectors and other devices could be ruled unlawful by Western Australia Police under a rule...
The biggest electric motorcycle company, Zero of California, will finally plug into the sportsbike market with the launch of the SR/S. Over the past 14 years, the company has produced dual-sport models and last year added the naked SR/F streetfighter. The Zero SR/S is basically an SR/F with a fairing....
It’s Looking Good for Piaggio Group In a recent press release by Piaggio Group, it was shown that the company...
A Frozen Lake and a Crazy Motorcycle Indian Motorcycle and Workhorse Speed Shop revealed the new Appaloosa v2.0 at Lake...
Tariffs Haven’t Been Good to HD so Far Harley-Davidson has struggled for the last several years, but more recently some of the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have hurt the company’s profits even more. Trump is now trying to change that. He is currently in India discussing a trade...
Motorcycle theft is running rampant and even three-time World Superbike champion Troy Bayliss is not immune with his two-up demo...
Hitting The Flat Track Royal Enfield now wants to be part of the American Flat Track (AFT) racing scene. The...
A 53-year-old male rider has died in a tragic twist of fate involving two other vehicles on the New England Highway, south of Toowoomba, Queensland, about 1.40pm yesterday (25 February 2020). Police say a utility was waiting to turn right into Opportunity Drive at Clifton when it was struck from...
A 24-year-old female rider has been seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash in north Brisbane this morning (25 February 2020)....
New Zealand electric motorcycle company Switch is seeking funding to homologate its stylish go-anywhere eSCRAMBLER and bring it to market...
There’s a Car, Motorcycle, and Boat Section Newsweek and Statistica ranked 2020 best online shops across eight industries and 39 categories. In the Car, Motorcycle and Boat Categories there were some winners that looked familiar and some that didn’t. The publication and company ranked the online shops based on which...
Stuart Garner Is In Trouble I’ve reported on the downfall of Norton Motorcycles. It sounds like the company was horribly...
Black Bat-Cycles In case you hadn’t heard, Robert Pattinson will be the next Batman, and he has been spotted riding...
A Basic Softail Not long ago, I reported that Harley-Davidson would put out a Softail Standard based on some new CARB filings, and now the bike is official. The Softail Standard brings the Softail design to the masses for less than other models. It’s an uncomplicated motorcycle that’s ready to...
Comoto’s First Los Angeles-Based Media Production Team You probably know Ari Henning, Zack Courts and Spenser Robert’s work from Motorcyclist...
(Contributed post) First released to the market in 1967, the Pursang motocross motorcycle went out of production in 1984 and...
Another Motorcycle Publisher Fades Out Effective as of February 1, 2020, Lumina Media, the publishing company behind Motorcycle Consumer News and Auto Restorer magazines announced its dissolution. The notice posted to the company’s website doesn’t say why it’s shutting its doors, but it does say the January issue of Motorcycle...
Batman – or at least his stunt double – has crashed the latest Batcycle during filming in Glasgow for the...
A First for Triumph Triumph Motorcycles, the venerable British motorcycle company, will move production of all of its volume production...
Touring Through the Austrian and Slovenian Alps The motorcycle touring company Beach’s Motorcycle Adventures LTD has announced a new Austrian and Slovenian Alps tour. The nine-day tour travels through Germany Austria, Italy, and Slovenia. The tour dates are from May 30 to June 8, 2020. If you’re looking for a...
Expanding the TKC Line Continental crafted some new TKC 70 Rocks adventure tire for 2020. This continued expansion of the...
Husky Branded Gear Husqvarna has made some gear in conjunction with REV’IT! that will go along nicely with its street...
Suzuki has been slow to plug into the electric motorcycle revolution, but looks like finally joining the other Japanese motorcycle manufacturers, at least in the Asian market. The big four Japanese manufacturers have all been slow in announcing their intentions with electric motorcycles and scooters. However, in April 2019, electric vehicle...
A Real Beauty The art of electric motorcycle design is getting better. Just because it’s an electric motorcycle doesn’t mean...
This Is the Version Many People Will Want The Tenere 700 Rally model may come soon. According to Bennetts, the...
French motorcycle and car customiser Lazareth has unveiled a lighter and cheaper R1-powered leaning quad than the V8-Maserati-powered “bike” launched in 2016. In the meantime, the company has also produced a jet-powered flying motorcycle prototype. All are being built in very limited production runs of 5-10 with prices on application. Cheaper...
A Blow to the Motorcycling World Francesco Villa, the co-founder of Moto Villa, has passed away at the age of...
It Will Come Out in May Pursang is a new electric motorcycle company started by Jim Palau-Ribes. He has two...
Riders will be expected to squeeze five bikes into one on-street car parking bay under a plan to free up Melbourne’s congested footpaths. A meeting of the Future Melbourne Committee agreed unanimously agreed this week to ban free motorcycle parking on some footpaths (see list below). They claim the loss...
The Summerland Way in northern NSW is a popular motorcycle route, except for some very bumpy and dangerous sections for...